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BaseDataBoundControl::DataSource Property
Visual Studio 2010
Gets or sets the object from which the data-bound control retrieves its list of data items.
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)
[BindableAttribute(true)] [ThemeableAttribute(false)] public: virtual property Object^ DataSource { Object^ get (); void set (Object^ value); }
<asp:BaseDataBoundControl DataSource="Object" />
Property Value
Type: System::ObjectAn object that represents the data source from which the data-bound control retrieves its data. The default is nullptr.
When you set the DataSource property, the ValidateDataSource method is called. In addition, if the data-bound control has already been initialized, the OnDataPropertyChanged method is called to set the RequiresDataBinding property to true.
This property cannot be set by themes or style sheet themes. For more information, see ThemeableAttribute and ASP.NET Themes and Skins.
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
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